reined

英 [reɪnd]

美 [reɪnd]

v.  控制; 驾驭; 勒住
rein的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• (马的)缰绳
  Reinsare the thin leather straps attached round a horse's neck which are used to control the horse.
• N-PLURAL (新闻用语)支配权，控制权
  Journalists sometimes use the expressionthe reinsorthe reins of powerto refer to the control of a country or organization.
  1. He was determined to see the party keep a hold on the reins of power...
     他决意要确保这个政党掌握政权。
• PHRASE 放任;不管;纵容
  If yougive free rein tosomeone, you give them a lot of freedom to do what they want.
  1. The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.
     政府仍然认为应该给予交通领域的私营企业以经营自由。
• PHRASE 严加控制;严格管束
  If youkeep a tight rein onsomeone, you control them firmly.
  1. Her parents had kept her on a tight rein with their narrow and inflexible views.
     她的父母观念狭隘而僵化，对她管束很严。

双语例句

• He reined in as he approached the busy road.
  他在靠近繁忙的公路时勒马缓行。
• The horsemen reined in and shouted at the men behind to turn back
  骑手们勒缰停住，对身后的人大嚷，让他们回去。
• As companies paid back debts and slowly reined in expenses to match reduced revenue prospects, they cut costs.
  公司既要偿还债务，又要因为未来收入下降的前景缓慢控制开销，因此它们会削减成本。
• Nixon had reined me in; he had made me toughen our stand.
  尼克松把我勒住了；他使我强化了我们的立场。
• They reined in in front of the post office.
  他们在邮局前面勒住马。
• Under President Putin, the institutions of a market economy strengthened, and the oligarchs were reined in.
  在普金（Putin）总统的领导下，市场经济机构更加强大，寡头们也得到了控制。
• Consumers and businesses have reined in spending, which is affecting PC shipments and IT expenditures.
  消费者和企业都在紧缩开支，影响了PC出货和IT支出。
• Credit expansion was reined in. Policies to contain the fever of property development also followed.
  信贷扩张得到了遏制，随后还出台了抑制房地产开发热的政策。
• For the first time she felt safe enough to simply be herself, and out poured the hurt and pain she had reined in and denied for years.
  终于，这是她第一次感觉可以安全的做自己，把控制否认了多年的伤痛通通发泄了出来。
• He reined in his horses in front of the post office.
  在邮局前面他止住他的马匹。